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DecaLog vs Sentry for WordPress

Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.

These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.

At a glance

Sentry for WordPress leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,701, ahead of DecaLog at #5,297. Over the last 7 days Sentry for WordPress climbed 13 places and DecaLog climbed 19 places. Sentry for WordPress has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 10K+ active installs against 1K+ for DecaLog. Downloads this week: Sentry for WordPress 5,066 and DecaLog 209. Ratings: DecaLog 4.8★ from 8 and Sentry for WordPress 4.9★ from 16 reviews.

Metric DecaLog Sentry for WordPress
Popular rank today #5,297 ▲ 19 #1,701 ▲ 13
Active installs 1K+ 10K+
Downloads, last 7 days 209 5,066
Rating 4.8★ (8) 4.9★ (16)
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 Aug 18, 2026
Current version 4.7.1 8.12.0
Best rank on record #5,296 #1,701
Days in the top 50 0 0
On WordPress.org since Aug 2019 Oct 2016

Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.

Ranking history Lower is better

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, DecaLog or Sentry for WordPress?

By active installs, Sentry for WordPress: 10K+ sites run it against 1K+ for DecaLog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, DecaLog or Sentry for WordPress?

Sentry for WordPress, at #1,701 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with DecaLog at #5,297. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Are DecaLog or Sentry for WordPress alternatives to each other?

Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.

Where do these numbers come from?

WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.